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Our top choices for Blue Area hotels

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a large window.

1. Elysium Serviced Apartment

Elysium Serviced Apartment
3.5 star property
Blue Area
The price is NZ$143
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Elysium Serviced Apartment
A rooftop dining area with tables and chairs, overlooking a cityscape and mountains.

2. Movenpick Centaurus Islamabad

Movenpick Centaurus Islamabad
5.0 star property
Blue Area
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (239 reviews)
"Had a great stay"
United States
Syed
The price is NZ$288
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Movenpick Centaurus Islamabad
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a coffee table, a desk, and a chair.

3. Hotel Crown CP

Hotel Crown CP
3.5 star property
Blue Area
The price is NZ$142
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Hotel Crown CP
A room with a large window, a table with a lamp, and two chairs.

4. Envoy Continental Hotel, Blue Area, Islamabad

Envoy Continental Hotel, Blue Area, Islamabad
3.5 star property
Blue Area
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (10 reviews)
"We enjoyed to stay"
Canada
Rizwan
The price is NZ$173
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Envoy Continental Hotel, Blue Area, Islamabad
A buffet with various dishes and drinks, arranged on a long table with a city view in the background.

5. Centaurus Suites

Centaurus Suites
3.0 star property
Blue Area
7.6 out of 10, Good, (46 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay weather its with family or business stay. Very hospitable staff at breakfast."
United Kingdom
ishrat
The price is NZ$235
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Centaurus Suites
A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a patterned rug, a leather armchair, and a large window with a view of a building.

6. Centaurus Ultra Luxury Apartments

Centaurus Ultra Luxury Apartments
3.0 star property
Blue Area
The price is NZ$192
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Centaurus Ultra Luxury Apartments
A multi-story building with a modern glass facade, a sign for 'Hotel de Papaye Restaurant', and a flagpole.

7. Hotel de Papae Intl

Hotel de Papae Intl
3.5 star property
Blue Area
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (28 reviews)
"It was a friendly and comfortable hotel."
Japan
Yusei
The price is NZ$95
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Hotel de Papae Intl
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, glass partitions, and potted plants.

8. AGH Guesthouse & Rooms

AGH Guesthouse & Rooms
2.0 star property
F-8 Sector, 2.7 km from Blue Area
The price is NZ$20
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
AGH Guesthouse & Rooms
A hotel room with a bed, a blue sofa, a small table, a TV, and an air conditioning unit.

9. Royal Motel Executive

Royal Motel Executive
3.0 star property
F-8 Sector, 1.9 km from Blue Area
The price is NZ$68
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Royal Motel Executive
A room with a bed, a small table, a ceiling fan, and a wall-mounted TV.

10. Qaya Guest House

Qaya Guest House
2.0 star property
G-9 Sector, 3.6 km from Blue Area
The price is NZ$19
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Qaya Guest House
A hotel room with two beds, a marble floor, a ceiling fan, and a wall-mounted air conditioner.

11. New Palace Guest House

New Palace Guest House
3.0 star property
G-9 Sector, 3.8 km from Blue Area
The price is NZ$55
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
New Palace Guest House
A high-rise building with a curved structure in the foreground, surrounded by greenery.

12. Rooms Near Centurus Mall islamabad

Rooms Near Centurus Mall islamabad
3.0 star property
F-8 Sector, 1.3 km from Blue Area
The price is NZ$128
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Rooms Near Centurus Mall islamabad
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, an air conditioner, and a painting on the wall.

13. Hotel Almarkaz

Hotel Almarkaz
3.0 star property
G-7 Sector, 1 km from Blue Area
7.6 out of 10, Good, (12 reviews)
"Every thing was good "
United States
Attiq
The price is NZ$63
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Hotel Almarkaz
A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a ceiling fan, an air conditioning unit, and a painting on the wall.

14. Hotel Islamabad Premiere Inn

Hotel Islamabad Premiere Inn
2.5 star property
G-7 Sector, 1.4 km from Blue Area
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (11 reviews)
"The staff had very good attitude and accommodating"
United States
Cathy
The price is NZ$52
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Hotel Islamabad Premiere Inn
A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, and a ceiling fan.

15. Al Hamid Guest House

Al Hamid Guest House
3.0 star property
G-9 Sector, 3.5 km from Blue Area
The price is NZ$33
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Al Hamid Guest House
A residential building with a gated entrance, a staircase, and a balcony with decorative railings.

16. Zeeshan Guest House

Zeeshan Guest House
3.0 star property
G-9 Sector, 3.4 km from Blue Area
The price is NZ$35
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Zeeshan Guest House
A balcony with a yellow umbrella, a green and yellow striped chair, and a table.

17. Livin Hub Guest House

Livin Hub Guest House
3.0 star property
F-8 Sector, 1.3 km from Blue Area
7.0 out of 10, Good, (21 reviews)
"Great staff."
United Kingdom
M
The price is NZ$40
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Livin Hub Guest House
A hotel room with a bed, a lamp, a telephone, and a view of mountains through the window.

18. Sintra Hotel

Sintra Hotel
3.0 star property
G-6 Sector, 2.3 km from Blue Area
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5 reviews)
"Property is as per its rate - a 2.5 star hotel at the most "
United States
Shazia
The price is NZ$79
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Sintra Hotel
A modern building with a prominent 'ambiance' sign, featuring a unique angular design and multiple balconies.

19. Ambiance Boutique Art Hotel Islamabad

Ambiance Boutique Art Hotel Islamabad
3.0 star property
4 km from Blue Area
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Great hotel! Undergoing certain renovations currently (summer 2026) that i wish i knew about beforehand (pool was closed - spa options were sparse, construction workers around etc.) but the staff is EXCELLENT. very helpful. 24/7 valet that was a Godsend. your classic great hotel but make it smaller and cozier, plus more creative. overall we had a great stay."
United States
Ayesha
The price is NZ$234
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Ambiance Boutique Art Hotel Islamabad
A hotel entrance with a central archway, multiple floors, and a well-lit facade.

20. Islamabad Serena Hotel

Islamabad Serena Hotel
5.0 star property
4 km from Blue Area
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (300 reviews)
"Great hotel Good location Fantastic food choices"
United Kingdom
Talat
The price is NZ$378
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Islamabad Serena Hotel
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Our guide on where to stay in Blue Area

Find the best Blue Area areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Blue Area
Learn more about Blue Area
A nighttime cityscape with a large illuminated sign reading 'BAHRIATO WIN' and a busy street filled with cars.

Bahria Town

Travellers enjoy Bahria Town for its zoo and golf courses. Consider checking out Butterfly Valley Golf & Country Club while you're in the area.

DHA Phase II

While DHA Phase II isn't home to many top sights, Butterfly Valley Golf & Country Club and World Trade Center Islamabad are some notable places to visit nearby.

A fruit market with various fruits like bananas, apples, and melons on display.
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Saddar

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Saddar and surrounding area, you can visit The Raja Bazaar and Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium.

A mosque with a large dome and minarets, surrounded by a densely populated residential area and mountains in the background.

E-11 Sector

E-11 Sector is well liked for its monuments. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Islamabad area, you might plan a trip to Margalla Hills National Park or Centaurus Mall.

A mountainous landscape with a city in the background during sunset.

Chak Shahzad

While Chak Shahzad may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium and Rawal Lake.

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Find out more about Blue Area

Top reasons to visit Blue Area

  • Shopping Delight: Explore the popular Centaurus Mall, a vibrant hub for shopping and dining in the heart of Blue Area.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in local culture by visiting nearby mosques and urban parks, catering to diverse interests.
  • Accommodation Variety: Choose from a range of accommodations, from luxury hotels to cosy guesthouses, catering to all budgets.
  • Friendly Atmosphere: Enjoy the lively atmosphere filled with friendly locals, making your visit welcoming and enjoyable.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Blue Area offers numerous recreational areas, perfect for family outings and fun activities.

Find great hotels in and around Blue Area

Discover a diverse range of accommodation options in Blue Area, Islamabad, perfect for both business travellers and holidaymakers alike. From the elegant Islamabad Serena Hotel to the contemporary Elysium Downtown, there's a selection of guesthouses and hotels tailored to your needs. Experience a blend of city and nature-themed stays, ensuring a memorable visit to Pakistan's vibrant capital.

  • Gofas Lodge: This 3.5-star lodge offers a unique blend of business convenience and spa indulgence, making it a great choice for those seeking relaxation after a day of exploring Islamabad. With a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10, Gofas Lodge is situated 1.6km from Blue Area. The lodge features a full-service spa, providing a range of treatments including daily massages and spa services, ensuring guests unwind in style. The inviting atmosphere and attentive service create a comfortable environment, ideal for both leisure and business travellers.
  • Hotel Hillview Islamabad: A budget-friendly option located 3.2km away from Blue Area, Hotel Hillview Islamabad caters to travellers looking for luxury at an affordable price. The hotel is well-suited for business trips, featuring essential amenities that ensure a productive stay. Guests appreciate the warm hospitality and the comfortable, well-equipped rooms that provide a restful retreat after a busy day. The proximity to local attractions makes it an excellent base for exploring the vibrant city.
  • Hotel de Papae Intl: Nestled in Blue Area, this 3.5-star hotel boasts a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10. Hotel de Papae Intl is tailored for business travellers, offering an array of services that cater to the needs of professionals. The property features modern accommodations and essential amenities, making it easy for guests to unwind and recharge. With its central location, guests have convenient access to nearby business hubs and local attractions, making it an ideal choice for a productive stay in Islamabad.

Where to stay near Blue Area

Blue Area in Islamabad offers a vibrant blend of business and leisure, making it an ideal spot for travellers. Centrally located and opposite the bustling Centaurus Mall, this neighbourhood invites you to explore its lively atmosphere filled with friendly locals and rich culture. From shopping to dining, Blue Area is perfect for families and city-themed vacations, ensuring a memorable experience in Pakistan's capital territory.

  • Islamabad: As the capital city of Pakistan, Islamabad is a vibrant metropolis where modernity meets tradition. Nestled against the backdrop of the picturesque Margalla Hills, Blue Area is the commercial heart of the city, providing easy access to shopping malls and outdoor spaces. Visitors can enjoy a range of experiences from exploring local markets to visiting significant landmarks like embassies and the serene hilltops. The city attracts a diverse crowd year-round, particularly in February, October, and December, making it an ideal destination for business, family, and city-themed adventures.
  • F-8 Sector: Located a mere 966m from Blue Area, F-8 Sector is a bustling neighbourhood known for its vibrant atmosphere and entertainment options. This area is popular among business travellers and those seeking a city-themed experience. Visitors can indulge in shopping at local malls and explore nearby historical sites and embassies. The F-8 Sector sees an influx of tourists during the peak months of July to September, making it a great spot to immerse yourself in local culture while enjoying modern conveniences.
  • G-8 Sector: Just 1.1km away from Blue Area, G-8 Sector presents a lively neighbourhood that blends entertainment, business, and city experiences. Known for its shopping centres, G-8 is a hub for visitors looking to enjoy a vibrant urban lifestyle. The area attracts travellers particularly in January, July, and September, providing ample opportunities for exploration and engagement with local attractions. Whether you're looking to shop or simply soak in the local atmosphere, G-8 Sector is a must-visit during your stay in Islamabad.

Things to do near Blue Area

Shopping

In Blue Area, visit Centaurus Mall for a mix of international brands and local shops offering crafts and souvenirs. For a more traditional experience, explore Aabpara Market, where you can find unique gifts and handicrafts that reflect Pakistan's rich culture.

Recreation

In Blue Area, the Chottani Spa offers a serene escape with rejuvenating massages and holistic therapies. Nearby, the Islamabad Club features wellness facilities, including a swimming pool and fitness centre, ideal for relaxing and rekindling your energy amidst the bustling city life.

Adventure

Experience the Ayubia Chairlift, located 49.9km from Blue Area, offering stunning views as you glide above lush forests. Alternatively, try the Patriata Cable Car, located 43.5km away, where you can enjoy breathtaking scenery and the thrill of soaring above the landscape with family and friends.

Nightlife

In Blue Area, Islamabad, the nightlife buzzes with energy. Venues like The Monal offer stunning views and delightful dining, while local cafes and lounges provide a relaxed atmosphere for socialising. For those seeking live music, various spots feature local talent, making for a vibrant evening experience.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Blue Area

Blue Area in Islamabad is perfect for business, family, and city-themed holidays. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including mosques, lookouts, and urban parks, catering to those seeking cultural, urban, and outdoor experiences. Whether you're after a serene day in the park or a glimpse of local culture, Blue Area has something for every traveller.

  • Fatima Jinnah Park: A delightful urban park located a mile from Blue Area, Fatima Jinnah Park offers a serene escape with its family-friendly atmosphere. It's a great spot for leisurely strolls, picnics, and enjoying the outdoors amidst lush greenery.
  • Faisal Mosque: Situated 3.2km away, Faisal Mosque is an architectural marvel that embodies cultural significance. Its unique design and tranquil surroundings make it a must-visit for those interested in the rich heritage of Pakistan.
  • Daman-e-Koh: Located 4.8km from Blue Area, Daman-e-Koh provides breathtaking views of Islamabad. This lookout is ideal for outdoor lovers, offering a romantic setting for couples and an adventurous experience for nature enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Blue Area

The best time to visit Blue Area can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Blue Area falls in June, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Blue Area falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
April74.7°F (23.7°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
May84.6°F (29.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly High
June91.2°F (32.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
July88.7°F (31.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
August85.5°F (29.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September82.6°F (28.1°C)Light RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
October74.7°F (23.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
November63.1°F (17.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly High
December54.7°F (12.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Blue Area

Flying into Blue Area, Islamabad is convenient, with Islamabad International Airport (ISB) located 25.7km away. Nearby hotel options include the 4-star Grand Islamabad Hotel, approximately 19.3km from the airport, and the 3-star Rehaish Inn, just 11.3km away, offering airport shuttle services on request. Capital Sweet Home, another 3-star guesthouse, is also 19.3km from ISB. Alternatively, Bacha Khan International Airport (PEW), situated 144.8km from Blue Area, has nearby hotels such as the 3.5-star Fort Continental Hotel, 6.4km away, and Pearl City Hotel, 8.0km away, ensuring you have comfortable options for your stay.

Frequently asked questions

What other neighbourhoods are similar to Blue Area?
While the Blue Area is unique in its central business district character, the closest neighbourhoods offering a similar blend of amenities and convenience are F-6 and F-7.

F-6 is a well-established sector just north of the Blue Area, known for its residential streets mixed with upscale shopping and dining options, particularly around the F-6 Markaz (market). It offers a more relaxed pace than the Blue Area but still provides easy access to commercial facilities and services. Couples looking for a comfortable stay with good dining options and a pleasant environment will find F-6 appealing.

F-7, located to the west of the Blue Area, also features a mix of residential and commercial properties. Its Markaz is another popular spot for food and shopping, with a range of international and local brands. The area is generally quieter than the Blue Area but maintains excellent connectivity to the city's main attractions.
What are the best hotels in Blue Area that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Blue Area that receive consistent recommendations from travellers are Centaurus Suites and Hotel Crown CP Islamabad.

The 3-star Centaurus Suites, with a 7.6 rating, offers a convenient location and features an onsite tennis court, a poolside bar, and complimentary continental breakfast. It is located 1.6 km from both the Saudi Pak Tower Building and Safa Gold Mall.

Another highly recommended option is the 3.5-star Hotel Crown CP Islamabad, which has a 7.4 rating. Guests appreciate the 24-hour room service, complimentary bathrobes, and 24-hour health and fitness facilities. It is conveniently situated just 0.8 km from the Saudi Pak Tower Building and 1.2 km from Safa Gold Mall.
What are the best family hotels in Blue Area?
For family-friendly accommodation in Blue Area, consider Centaurus Suites.

The 3-star Centaurus Suites, with a 7.6 rating, offers several amenities that cater to families. These include a children's pool and a playground, ensuring entertainment for younger guests. The hotel also provides free breakfast, including a continental option, and free toiletries. Guests will also appreciate the free WiFi and complimentary self-parking.
What are the best spa hotels in Blue Area?
For excellent spa hotels in Blue Area, consider the Movenpick Centaurus Islamabad and Centaurus Suites.

The Movenpick Centaurus Islamabad, with a superb 9.4 rating, offers a full-service spa with an extensive range of treatments. Guests can enjoy couples treatment rooms, a steam room, and a hot tub. The spa provides various services including body treatments, hot stone massage, deep tissue massage, and Ayurvedic treatments. It is conveniently located 1.4 km from both the Saudi Pak Tower Building and Safa Gold Mall.

Another option is the 3-star Centaurus Suites, rated 7.6. This hotel features an onsite spa with a steam room and also provides an outdoor pool and a poolside bar. Guests appreciate the complimentary breakfast and free WiFi. It is 1.6 km from both the Saudi Pak Tower Building and Safa Gold Mall.
What hotels in Blue Area offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Blue Area that offer free breakfast, consider the Centaurus Suites.

The 3-star Centaurus Suites, with a 7.6 rating, provides complimentary breakfast, including a continental breakfast. Guests appreciate its convenient location. The hotel also features an outdoor pool, a poolside bar, and free WiFi, along with free self-parking.
What are the top boutique hotels in Blue Area?
For a top boutique hotel in Blue Area, consider the Centaurus Suites.

The 3-star Centaurus Suites, with a 7.6 rating, offers a distinctive Art Deco property design. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast, including a continental option, and benefit from free WiFi and self-parking. The hotel also features an outdoor pool with a poolside bar, and complimentary toiletries are provided. It is conveniently located just 1.6 kilometres from both the Saudi Pak Tower Building and Safa Gold Mall.
What are the best budget hotels in Blue Area?
When searching for excellent budget hotels in Blue Area, consider the Centaurus Suites.

The 3-star Centaurus Suites, with a rating of 7.6, offers a range of complimentary amenities including free WiFi, free continental breakfast, and free self-parking, adding great value to your stay. Guests particularly appreciate its location. The hotel also features an inviting outdoor pool with a poolside bar, great for relaxation.
What are the most romantic hotels in Blue Area for couples?
For a romantic stay in Blue Area, the Movenpick Centaurus Islamabad is an excellent choice for couples.

The Movenpick Centaurus Islamabad, with an outstanding 9.4 rating, offers a luxurious experience with a full-service spa that provides an extensive range of treatments. Couples can enjoy dedicated couples' treatment rooms, a hot tub, a steam room, and a sauna, superb for relaxation together. Body treatments, massages, facials, and manicures/pedicures are all available, ensuring a pampering experience. The hotel is conveniently located within 1.4 km of both the Saudi Pak Tower Building and Safa Gold Mall.
When is the best time to go to Blue Area?
The best time to go to Blue Area, Federal Capital Territory, Pakistan, is during the spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) months.

During these periods, the weather is pleasantly mild, with temperatures ranging from 20°C to 30°C. This makes it ideal for exploring the area's main thoroughfares, such as Jinnah Avenue, which is lined with offices, shops, and restaurants. You'll find it comfortable to walk between the various establishments and enjoy the outdoor cafes.

For business travellers, these months offer comfortable conditions for meetings and engagements. The pleasant weather ensures an easy experience when navigating between the numerous corporate buildings and government offices located throughout the Blue Area. It's also a good time for relaxed evenings at the many dining options available.

For those looking for a comfortable and convenient stay with access to various amenities, spring and autumn provide the great balance.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline − this is often within 24 to 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our 'Fully refundable property' filter during your search to find the right Blue Area hotel for you.
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